VHIR offers a vacancy for a Researcher with experience in experimental animal models for the Translational Molecular Pathology Group.

Education and qualifications:

Required:

• PhD in the field of life sciences
• Fluency in Spanish and English (business level)

Desired:

• Animal experimentation certification

Experience and knowledge:

Required:

• Experience in a research laboratory (> 10years)
• Extensive knowledge in the area of small molecule inhibitors and their further development
• Previous experience in a molecular biology research laboratory
• Implementation and standardization of new laboratory techniques
• Experience in managing a research laboratory (>5years)
• Experience in the design of experiments for the research project
• Experience in guidance of personnel (PhD and Master Students) involved in the project

Desired:

• Experience in pharmaceutical chemistry is a plus

Main responsibilities and duties:

• Coordinate and manage the research group Translational Molecular Pathology
• Guide the PhD students in carrying out their research projects
• Apply for funding, write reports and scientific articles

Labour conditions:

• Full-time position: 40/week
• Starting date: December
• Gross annual salary: 32.000,00 – 35.000,00 (Remuneration will depend on experience and skills. Salary ranges are consistent with our Collective Agreement pay scale)
• Contract: Technical and scientific activities contract linked to the project activities

What can we offer?

• Incorporation to Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), a public sector institution that promotes and develops the biomedical research, innovation and teaching at Vall d'Hebron University Hospital (HUVH), the biggest hospital of Barcelona and the largest of Catalan Institute of Health (ICS).
• A scientific environment of excellence, highly dynamic, where high-end biomedical projects are continuously developed.
• Continuous learning and a wide range of responsibilities within a stimulating work environment.
• Individual training opportunities.
• Flexible working hours.
• 23 days of holidays + 9 personal days.
• Flexible Remuneration Program (including dining checks, health insurance, transportation and more)
• Corporate Benefits: platform through which you can obtain significant discounts on travel, culture, technology, gastronomy, sports... among many others.
• Healthy Offering: choose from a variety of wellbeing focused activities to be the healthiest you.

Deadline to apply: 03-12-2024

VHIR embraces Equality and Diversity. As reflected in our values we work toward ensuring inclusion and equal opportunity in recruitment, hiring, training, and management for all staff within the organization, regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, age, functional diversity or ethnicity.